Auris (1st generation, 2007–2012)

Key Features:

  • All-new family hatchback, replacing Corolla in Toyota’s European range
  • Five-door model manufactured in the UK
  • Range revised in 2009 with new powertrains and equipment grades
  • Refreshed styling introduced in 2010
  • Auris Hybrid, Toyota’s second hybrid model after Prius, is launched in 2010

Related Press Releases

View All
4 November 2012

The British-Built Toyotas

Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd has built eight different models at its Burnaston factory since the first car, a Carina E, rolled off the line in 1992.

27 January 2012

Britain Delivers Toyota’s 400,000th Hybrid in Europe

Toyota delivered its 400,000th hybrid in Europe, a British-built Auris Hybrid from its Burnaston factory in Derbyshire.

10 January 2012

Toyota New Year News in Brief

Toyota New Year news in brief

21 October 2011

Toyota Trio Out To Clean Up On RAC Future Car Challenge

Toyota will be out in force in this year’s RAC Future Car Challenge with a trio of models demonstrating the breadth of its industry-leading technologies for developing cleaner, sustainable transport.

Toyota and Lexus Press Releases

To receive all Toyota and Lexus press information, please select the box below.


To update your profile type in your email address and press return. MailChimp will then send you an email confirming your details and you will then have the opportunity of amending your details.

* indicates required
All Toyota/Lexus News